Oil shale programs sixth quarterly report, April 1977--June 1977. [Hydraulic/explosive fracturing; instrumentation; bed preparation]

Technical Report · Sat Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1977

OSTI ID:5202812

Boade, R R ^[1]

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1. ed.

The Sandia oil shale effort consists of the following three programs: (1) Diagnostics and Rock Mechanics Support for the Laramie Energy Research Center (LERC) In Situ Oil Shale Program, (2) Advanced Instrumentation and Field Projects for In Situ Oil Shale Processing, and (3) In Situ Oil Shale Bed Preparation Study. Activities associated with each of these three programs are considered individually. (DK)

• Research Organization: Sandia Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: EY-76-C-04-0789
• OSTI ID: 5202812
• Report Number(s): SAND-77-1497
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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